Prop 5: Do Sick People Deserve Drug Treatment or Jail Time?

Prop 5: Do Sick People Deserve Drug Treatment or Jail Time? – Prop 5: The Nonviolent Offender Rehabilitation Act http://www.Prop5Yes.com Proposition 5 will cut state costs. The nonpartisan Legislative Analyst estimates …

Guns and the mentally ill: A cloudy enforcement issue

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Ohio law prohibits anyone who is, "drug dependent, in danger of drug dependence, or a chronic alcoholic," from owning a gun as well as anyone who has been adjudicated as mentally incompetent or involuntarily committed for mental health treatment. Paul …
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How to regulate pot when it's legal

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The substance abuse treatment community has legitimate concerns, and recreational cannabis should not be legalized — for minors. If national polls are correct, and wisdom prevails, then America is rapidly moving toward legal cannabis for adults. We …
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The toxic risks of traditional medicine

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The TCMs named include “Niuhuang Jiedu Pian” (also called by the Indian names “Divya Kaishore Guggul” and “Chandraprabha Vati”) for the treatment of stomatitis, tonsillitis and toothache; “Bak Foong” pills, often used for the treatment of menstrual …
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